Virtual Colonoscopy
A new study shows virtual colonoscopy procedures can detect polyps as well as traditional screenings.
A new study shows virtual colonoscopy procedures can detect polyps as well as traditional screenings.
African American Polyps
African Americans are more likely to develop large colon polyps than Caucasians.
African Americans are more likely to develop large colon polyps than Caucasians.
Colon Cancer
A woman claims her family saved her life during her struggle with colon cancer.
A woman claims her family saved her life during her struggle with colon cancer.
Cancer Fighter
Clinical trials are being conducted in California; the goal is a medicine that can be taken to cure colon cancer.
Clinical trials are being conducted in California; the goal is a medicine that can be taken to cure colon cancer.
Colon Cancer Care
A new study finds many hospitals do not conduct important follow-up tests on colon cancer patients to make sure their disease has not spread.
A new study finds many hospitals do not conduct important follow-up tests on colon cancer patients to make sure their disease has not spread.
Methadone Cancer
A drug used to help drug addicts may have another benefit: killing cancer cells.
A drug used to help drug addicts may have another benefit: killing cancer cells.
Colon Cancer Screening
Doctors in Delaware figured out what they say is a much better approach to screening for colon cancer.
Doctors in Delaware figured out what they say is a much better approach to screening for colon cancer.
Colon Cancer History
A recent study shows that having a family history of colon cancer may actually improve a patient's chances.
A recent study shows that having a family history of colon cancer may actually improve a patient's chances.
Stand Up to Cancer
Dr. Nancy Snyderman chats with Matt Lauer about "Stand Up to Cancer."
Dr. Nancy Snyderman chats with Matt Lauer about "Stand Up to Cancer."
War on Cancer
Robert Bazell reports on the history of the battle against cancer.
Robert Bazell reports on the history of the battle against cancer.
Plant Vaccine
Stanford researchers have successfully created a cancer vaccine using tobacco plant leaves.
Stanford researchers have successfully created a cancer vaccine using tobacco plant leaves.
Colon Cancer Screening
Not enough older Americans are being screened for colon cancer.
Not enough older Americans are being screened for colon cancer.
Bladder Cancer
Diana Gonzalez reports on a new treatment for people fighting bladder cancer.
Diana Gonzalez reports on a new treatment for people fighting bladder cancer.
Male Fertility
Men facing fertility problems may benefit from an outpatient procedure.
Men facing fertility problems may benefit from an outpatient procedure.
Vitamin C Cancer
Treating cancer patients with high doses of vitamin C has destroyed the cancer cells in 50% of the cases.
Treating cancer patients with high doses of vitamin C has destroyed the cancer cells in 50% of the cases.
A Late Christmas
A long-delayed Christmas celebration at Grandma's house was finally held for a five year old cancer patient.
A long-delayed Christmas celebration at Grandma's house was finally held for a five year old cancer patient.
Gut-friendly Nutrition: Eating Right for GI Health
Eating a healthy diet is good for everyone but a diet high in fiber, whole grains, fruits and vegetables may help prevent gastrointestinal cancers, stomach cancer, colon cancer and colorectal cancer.
Eating a healthy diet is good for everyone but a diet high in fiber, whole grains, fruits and vegetables may help prevent gastrointestinal cancers, stomach cancer, colon cancer and colorectal cancer.
Vitamin D Colon Cancer
Early studies show that vitamin D may help prevent colon cancer.
Early studies show that vitamin D may help prevent colon cancer.
Treating Colon Cancer With Chemotherapy
Although there are only a few agents available, chemotherapy is the most common form of treatment for colon cancer. What treatments are most effective, and when should they be used?
Although there are only a few agents available, chemotherapy is the most common form of treatment for colon cancer. What treatments are most effective, and when should they be used?
Screening for Colon Cancer: Know the Facts
After the age of 50--and sooner if colon cancer runs in your family--every man and woman should start getting screened for colon cancer. Why? Colon cancer is considered the second leading cause of cancer death in the U.S.
After the age of 50--and sooner if colon cancer runs in your family--every man and woman should start getting screened for colon cancer. Why? Colon cancer is considered the second leading cause of cancer death in the U.S.
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